Kulitsch - Russian carrot-yeast cuisine

AUTHOR
Diane Archer
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
3 3
COOK TIME
60 mins
TOTAL TIME
60 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 12
  • 250 g Carrots
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Sugar
  • 50 g Sugar
  • 50 g Butter (+ some)
  • 250 ml Milk
  • 50 g Whipped cream
  • 400 g Flour
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 package Dry yeast
  • 1 package Vanillin sugar
  • 200 g white chocolate
  • 1 cube Coconut oil (25 g)
  • 25 g Pistachio kernels
  • 75 g Pecan kernels
  • 50 g dried cranberries

Directions

  1. 1

    Clean, peel and finely grate the carrots. Melt 3 tablespoons of sugar in a frying pan. Add the grated carrots and let them caramelise slightly for about 5 minutes while stirring. Remove and let cool. Melt butter, add milk and cream and remove from heat. Mix flour, salt, yeast, 50 g sugar and vanillin sugar.

  2. 2

    Add the fat-milk mixture to the dry ingredients and knead with the dough hooks of the hand mixer for approx. 5 minutes to a smooth dough. Add the grated carrot and knead well. Cover and leave to rise for approx. 1 hour until the dough has doubled.

  3. 3

    Grease a muffin tin (12 wells) well. Spread the soft dough with a spoon in the wells. Leave to rise for 10 minutes. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: see manufacturer) for approx. 35 minutes. Take out, let cool down briefly and remove the cakes from the trays. Let them cool down. Tip: Line the muffin tin with paper cups.

  4. 4

    Chop the chocolate and carefully melt it with coconut oil over a warm water bath. Chop the seeds and cranberries. Spread the chocolate on the cake. Sprinkle fruit and kernel mixture on top and let dry.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
400 kcal
CARBS
49 g
FATS
19 g
PROTEINS
7 g